§10-3-1. Monuments for pioneers and historic localities.
In order to perpetuate the memory of the pioneers of this
state, the county courts of the several counties are hereby
authorized, in their discretion, to cause to be erected monuments
or tablets in memory of any person or persons engaged in the Indian
wars, to mark the sites of the frontier forts and blockhouses
constructed and occupied by the early settlers during the Indian
wars, and other historic localities, and also the graves of
soldiers of the war of the revolution, in their respective
counties.